Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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312 dog sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Philadelphia, PA
Mary W.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
I grew up on a farm with lots of animals and experience working with a wide range of animals such as cats and dogs, guinea pigs, donkeys, chickens, fish, birds and goats so I am open to whatever needs care :) I have been dog and cat sitting for friends for years and really enjoy doing it. I'm energetic, I like long walks and...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walks, and pet sitting in your home. I'm an experienced professional animal caregiver, with over 2 years of experience and tons of references. I have experience with puppies, elderly animals, and administering oral and injected medication. I love animals of all shapes and sizes (including farm animals), and am...
Hero can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kayla R.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitting And Walking Available In City Center West/Rittenhouse
I have several years of experience with dogs and cats and would love to help you out this summer. I can petsit in your home, walk your dog daily, administer medicine, or just keep your furry loved ones company when you're out.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting at your home as well as at my home. I have owned multiple pets including dogs, cats, birds, and some farm animals. I love all kinds of animals and am wiling to work with any. I offer bathing and grooming for most animals and cal also perform light housework when requested.
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have fostered pets since I was a little child. I have had both cats and dogs and recently just adopted a puppy. I have done dog walking and pet sitting in the past as well. I love animals and can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ryir can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in my own home or yours. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I fall in love with pretty much any I meet- any age, size, shape! I based my handling of the dog on positive reinforcement training. I provide long walks, trips to the dog park, outdoor playing, hikes, swimming trips, baths, light...
Madaket can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Kali and I am a lover of all sorts of pets! I am an energetic and playful pet sitter. I have 2 years of experience caring for 1-2 small dogs, but am extremely familiar with caring for medium/large dogs as well. I feel comfortable feeding, bathing, walking and playing with dogs and cats of all ages. If you are...
Kali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently work as a dog and cat groomer, and volunteer at a cat shelter. Prior to this, babysitting in the homes of my preschool students has lead me to be a petsitter as well.
I always adhere to any instructions provided, and safety is the priority when caring for a client's pets. I've had to search for a babysitter for my...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria C D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!!! I would love to take care of your pets. I have a rambunctious 3-year-old Boxer of my own and I have had both dogs and cats for my entire life. I provide sitting services in your home, dog walking, as well as perform baths and light grooming. I can't wait to take care of your pet!
For years I have been taking care of animals in loving, caring, and safe ways. I absolutely love animals, which is why I have walked dogs and pet sit since the age of 13. I am a responsible student, attending Salve Regina University here in Newport. Originally, I am from Philadelphia, where I walked and watched all of my...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabela D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm Isabela and I absolutely love and care for all animals, especially dogs and cats. I have experience with dog walking, and sitting for dogs and cats of different sizes and breeds. I will definitely take care of your pet as it was my own. I also have great references to provide!
Isabela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, age 1wk+
-Dogs, age 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
John H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr
Experienced short and medium term dog, cat, and house sitter! I'm comfortable feeding, walking, cleaning up after, and otherwise caring for your pets.
John can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I adore all animals, and would love to take care of yours! I have been taking care of pets my whole life, including feeding, grooming, playing with, and cleaning up after. I have professional experience sitting for cats, dogs, snakes, and indoor and outdoor fish. I currently can't have pets in my home, so caring for yours would...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Andrea was absolutely amazing! I hired her to the care of my 1 year old puppy. She made sure she had potty breaks regularly, got her meds on time and spoiled her with love treats and playtime! Andi even sent pictures throughout the day of my puppy and text with...
Care member
My love for animals is very strong! I've had all types of pets through out my life. I have tons of personal experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and much more.
I can clean up after your pets, walk your pets, play with them and be a sitter for them.
I'm fully vaccinated and I also drive.
Please contact me...
Niija can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Syann S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, I am currently a student and Resident Assistant at Temple University. Currently, I am working towards a Biology major and Criminal Justice minor hoping to become a Forensic Pathologist. I graduated from Boston Latin Academy where I was a president for multiple clubs, a honors student, and an active member of the...
Syann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney S.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide sitting right in your own home. I am experienced in taking care of cats and dogs of the people in my neighborhood. I love pets of all sizes and ages. They will be well cared for in my possession. Can do any other services, just ask! Can also start whenever.
Luckie T.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate about providing exceptional care for our furry friends, I am dedicated to ensuring the happiness, health, and well-being of your beloved pets. With excellent
years of experience. I'm a college student currently, willing to dog sit.
Luckie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I can provide services related to pet (dogs and cats) such as walks and care in your own home. I discovered that my love for animals could turn into a job and have helped families in the last 2 years.
Lara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren C.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lauren! I am a student right now and love animals! I grew up with dogs and I love being around them. I have done dog sitting jobs overnight as well as dog walking jobs! Reach out if you think I could help you out!
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Philadelphia, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Philadelphia, PA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA is $13.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 312 listed dog sitters.